Romans 5:9

Irenaeus of Lyons

• Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies III.16Book III

  “For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of His Son; much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.”” — editor's note: Rom. v. 6–10. Irenæus appears to have read, as does the Vulgate, εἰς τί γάρ, for ἔτι γάρ in text. rec.

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Catena Aurea on John

• Augustine of HippoCatena Aurea on John

  “(Rom. 5:9) But why did our Lord give the Holy Spirit after His resurrection?” — the author cites it

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Confessions X.43Book X

  “How hast Thou loved us, O good Father, who sparedst not Thine only Son, but deliveredst Him up for us wicked ones!” — editor's note: Christ did not, as in the words of a well-known hymn, “change the wrath to love.” For, as Augustin remarks in a very beautiful passage in Ev. Joh. Tract. cx.…

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 7

  “For if “while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us, how much more being now justified shall we be kept whole from wrath through Him.”” — editor's note: Rom. v. 8, 9.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119

  “Those are the testimonies, by which He deigneth to prove unto us how much He loveth us.…” — editor's note: Rom. v. 8, 9; John xiv. 6; Rom. viii. 32.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Homilies on the First Epistle of John Homily 9

  “Hear the apostle Paul: “But God showed His love in us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us:” the just for the unjust, the beautiful for the foul.” — editor's note: Rom. v. 8, 9.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity IV.1Book IV

  “For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of His Son; much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.”” — editor's note: Rom. v. 8–10—Donavit.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity XIII.10Book XIII

  “But the same apostle calls us above several times by two appellations, viz. sinners and enemies of God,—one as if the most mild, the other plainly the most harsh,—saying, “For if when we were yet weak, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.”” — editor's note: Rom. v. 6–10

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity XIII.14Book XIII

  “In this way it is that we are said to be justified in the blood of Christ.” — editor's note: Rom. v. 9

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• Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 110

  “Whether I say the truth on this, let the apostle testify, when he says: “God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”” — editor's note: Rom. v. 8, 9.

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Cyprian of Carthage

• Cyprian of Carthage, Epistles Letter 51

  “And Paul also, the apostle, in his epistle, has written, “If, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us; much more, being now justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him.”” — editor's note: Rom. v. 8, 9.

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• Romans 8:31

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity IV.1.

• Romans 8:32

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity IV.1.

• 2 Corinthians 12:9

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity IV.1.

• Galatians 5:5

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.10.

• Ephesians 4:8

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.10.

• Psalm 68:9

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity IV.1.

• Psalm 68:18

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.10.

• Psalm 69:4

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.14.

• Psalm 88:5

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.14.

• John 20:22

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.10.

• Acts 17:27

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity IV.1.

• Acts 17:28

  Cited together in On the Holy Trinity IV.1.